1st Sep, 2026 14:00
The Fine Clock Sale
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JOHN SIMPSON, READING. AN IMPRESSIVE 18TH CENTURY EIGHT-DAY WEIGHT-DRIVEN JAPANNED TAVERN CLOCK
JOHN SIMPSON, READING. AN IMPRESSIVE 18TH CENTURY EIGHT-DAY WEIGHT-DRIVEN JAPANNED TAVERN CLOCK, the case with shaped lower section and chinoiserie-decorated trunk door, enclosing a painted 25" circular dial with Roman hours and Arabic five-minute markers, fronting an eight-day A-framed weight-driven movement signed "Jno. Simpson, Reading".
152cm high, dial diameter 63cm
Sold for £4,200
Auction: The Fine Clock Sale, 1st Sep, 2026
This September, Hutchinson Scott presents The Fine Clock Sale, a considered selection of Fine clocks.
Bidding will be available, online, in-person or over the phone - click below to register online or call us to arrange a telephone bid
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Viewings will be held at Embsay Mills, Skipton, ahead of the single day auction, and the dates are listed below.
Viewing
| Monday | 24th August 2026 | 10am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 25th August 2026 | 10am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 26th August 2026 | 10am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 27th August 2026 | 10am - 4pm |
| Friday | 28th August 2026 | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 30th August 2026 | Closed |
| Monday | 31st August 2026 | 11am - 3pm |
| From 8:30am on sale days | ||
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